Effects of exposure to bodies of different sizes on perception of and satisfaction with own body size: Two randomised studies

Effects of exposure to bodies of different sizes on perception of and satisfaction with own body size: Two randomised studies

Body dissatisfaction is prevalent among women and associated with subsequent obesity and eating disorders. Exposure to images of bodies of different sizes has been suggested to change the perception of “normal” body size in others. We tested whether exposure to different-sized (otherwise identical)...

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Main Authors:	Bould, H, Carnegie, R, Allward, H, Bacon, E, Lambe, E, Sapseid, M, Button, K, Lewis, G, Skinner, A, Broome, M, Park, R, Harmer, C, Penton-Voak, I, Munafo, M
Format:	Journal article
Published:	Royal Society 2018

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